معرفی
Sevgi Bayram-Ozdemir is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Örebro University, Sweden. She holds a PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA. Her research focuses on inter-ethnic relationships among youth, particularly examining risk and protective factors impacting marginalized groups' academic and psychosocial adjustment. She actively contributes to social justice through scientific inquiry and policy advocacy.
**Affiliations:** School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences; LEADER Center for Lifespan Developmental Research. **Editorial Roles:** Associate Editor of European Journal of Developmental Psychology; Consulting Editor for Child Development and Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. **Leadership:** Former EADP Executive Council member (2015–2021), current Board member of the Society for Research on Adolescence. **Collaborations:** Flourish EU-funded project.
**Research Interests:** Family and school influences on inter-ethnic relations; ethnic victimization; immigrant youth adaptation; teacher intervention strategies; classroom climate effects. Recent work emphasizes mechanisms behind bias-based bullying and systemic solutions for social inclusion.
**Publications Highlights:** Over 50 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, focusing on bullying dynamics, acculturation conflicts, and teacher responses to ethnic incidents. Key outlets include *Child Development*, *Journal of Youth and Adolescence*, and *European Journal of Developmental Psychology*.
**Grants & Projects:** Active roles in EU-funded initiatives and national studies on inclusive education and refugee integration. Current projects include enhancing educational rights for children with disabilities and analyzing systemic support for newly arrived youth.
**Labs/Teams:** Core member of the Migration, Integration, Discrimination (MIND) research group and the LEADER Center.
